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TravelGet holiday ready with Glasgow Libraries
Passport? Check. Snorkel? Check. Sun cream? Check. Library card...?OK, we admit it. The inclusion of a library card does, at first glance, appear to be prett... Read more »| 27 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkNew in Food: Six by Nico, The Bierhoose, Kaf & more
Our latest Scottish food round-up, featuring experimental restaurants, speciality coffee and delicious European beers Read more »| 23 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkFive alternative stouts for St Patrick's day
Forget Guinness! Here are the stouts you should be drinking this St Paddy's Day Read more »| 16 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkWhere to find the best coffee in Leeds
Whether your cup of choice is a strong-as-hell macchiato or just a simple filter coffee, Leeds' cafe scene has something for you. Here are a few of our favou... Read more »| 13 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkLiverpool's Botanical Garden returns for 2017
Time to get sipping on a Baltic Triangle-inspired iced tea with a falafeldog in the sun... And, of course, ALL the gin Read more »| 09 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkThe Disloyal 7 and Edinburgh's Coffee Scene
Keen to explore the world of very, very good coffee? Edinburgh’s best independent coffee shops have just the thing to help you – a small, heptagonal thing... Read more »| 08 Mar 2017
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TechShare your innovative ideas with TEDxGlasgow
The deadline for the first TEDxGlasgow Award is nigh… Don’t miss out Read more »| 08 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkNew in Food: Ham & Friends, Suri & more
Get some new springtime scran down your neck from the likes of Ham and Friends in Leeds, Hudson House, Our Kitchen and SKAUS in Liverpool, or Suri and Brewski in Manchester Read more »| 06 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkMake a Roast: Scotland's coffee microroasteries
We catch up with two of Scotland's best coffee microroasteries to find out what it takes to make delicious coffee in chilly Scotland Read more »| 02 Mar 2017 -
IntersectionsAccess all Areas: Disability & Culture in Scotland
Deviance speaks to EUSA's Disability and Mental Wellbeing Convenor about Edinburgh's accessibility problem and the people who're trying to fix it... Read more »| 01 Mar 2017 -
Food And DrinkThe Skinny's week of living packaging-free
Why don't people actually recycle? Try living without packaging, and then you just might Read more »| 28 Feb 2017 -
Food And DrinkScottish Food News – March 2017
We start March's round-up with the return of everyone's favourite bluntly-named drinks event, as Gin Festival returns to Glasgow. The Briggait host... Read more »| 27 Feb 2017 -
Food And DrinkFlipping Out: Pancake recipes
We all know how it is. Just when you’re getting to grips with your fashionable new diet, along comes Shrove Tuesday to ruin it all with its tempting pancakes. Read more »| 17 Feb 2017 -
Food And DrinkNew in Food: Duchess of Argyle, Mamafubu & more
Tacos, bagels and a pan-Asian smörgåsbord await in our latest food news round-up... Read more »| 17 Feb 2017 -
TravelMoving abroad and expat depression
Living in a new country is a phenomenal experience. But with adjusting to new cultures comes feeling out of place and lonely. Expat depression is incredibly common; here are some tips on dealing with it Read more »| 13 Feb 2017